Applied Plastics Co. Inc. Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Business

Original Press Release

Applied Plastics Co. Inc. Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Business

Press release date: April 15, 2014

Norwood, MA – Applied Plastics Co., Inc., one of the original licensed applicators of DuPont Teflon® finishes in the country is celebrating their 60th anniversary. Founded in 1954 by Frank Ring, the firm specializes in supplying hypotubes and forming mandrels to medical manufacturers and in applying DuPont Teflon® finishes and other functional coatings for other industries by using many different methods, depending upon the application.

Applied Plastics Co., Inc. is a family business whose president, David Ring started working there 40 years ago while attending college. “I want to dedicate this 60th anniversary celebration to the memory of my dad, Frank Ring, who passed away in 2008,” he said. “My father was a Type 1 diabetic and a major contributor to Joslin Diabetes Center who was a member of their President’s Circle. In fact, my parents will both be honored, in memoriam, for their support at the 29th annual celebration to benefit Joslin Diabetes Center, at Symphony Hall on Friday, May 9, 2014,” he continued.

The success of Applied Plastics Co., Inc. is evident today as the company is in the process of constructing an additional 20,000 sq. ft. facility in order to remain highly responsive to their customers while accommodating growth.